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THE DREAM IS A SNAIL

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A struggling young artist takes an odd job as a human racetrack in a senior rejuvenation workshop, only to develop an obsession with the hypnotic sensation of snails gliding across his skin.

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CastTuan Anh Le, Duc Manh Nguyen, Phi Dieu Nguyen, Ky Anh Tran
DirectorThien An Nguyen
WriterThien An Nguyen, Thao Ly Nguyen Ngoc
CinematographerChananun Chotrungroj

Part of International Shorts: Still, Life

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Event Info

Run Time:
15 mins
Country:
South Korea, Vietnam
Language(s):
Vietnamese

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Location

Consolidated Theatres Kahala

Honolulu

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